Judith Mahoney Pasternak

Judith Mahoney Pasternak is a Paris-based writer and journalist. She edited the Nonviolent Activist, the magazine of the War Resisters League, for 10 years and served on the WRL board for another five, until 2010.

Enshrined in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution as fundamental human prerogatives are “the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition… for a redress of grievances.” The amendment expressly banned Congress from abridging that right.More

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